IOP Publishing and UK university libraries collaborate on open access offsetting pilot - May 28, 2014
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP), UK, has announced the launch of a three-year pilot project under which participating universities will be able to offset the majority of their expenditure on hybrid article publication charges (APCs) in IOP journals against their subscription and licence fees. … Read More
Technion collaborates with World Scientific on e-book access - May 28, 2014
Technion - Israel Institute of Technology and World Scientific Publishing have come to an agreement to provide Technion students and faculty with a massive database of e-book content spanning all areas of World Scientific's publishing programme. As of May 2014, content from… Read More
Elsevier and the African Academy of Sciences work together to support researchers through publishing training programme - May 27, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced that it is working together with the African Academy of Sciences (AAS), an Africa-wide scientific organisation that aims to encourage the development of research and technology throughout Africa, on a joint initiative to support African researchers' drive for quality research output.… Read More
EDP Open survey reveals learned society attitudes towards Open Access - May 27, 2014
EDP Open, the Open Access publishing arm of EDP Sciences, has released the results of a survey to appraise attitudes toward Open Access amongst learned society publishers. The survey was answered by 33 learned societies and the results were further supplemented by a focus group held… Read More
RCN Publishing adds new content to its Nursing Journals Archive - May 27, 2014
RCN Publishing (RCNP), part of the Royal College of Nursing group, has announced that it has added new content to its Nursing Journals Archive. Now, subscribers may select to have access to content published in 2013 across RCN Publishing's nursing journals. With coverage from 1996… Read More
Thieme launches Tumors of the Nose, Sinuses and Nasopharynx book - May 27, 2014
Scientific and medical publisher Thieme has recently published Tumors of the Nose, Sinuses and Nasopharynx, which incorporates the newest techniques for evaluation and treatment, including endoscopic approaches to the skull base, and offers a wealth of evidence-based data and analysis. For all members of the multidisciplinary… Read More
